Akhil Akkineni is completely focused on Agent, a high-voltage action entertainer directed by Surendar Reddy. The film is made on a budget close to Rs 75 crores and is the most expensive film in the career of Akhil. The shoot of the film is nearing completion and the makers considered several dates like Dasara and Christmas. With some extensive post-production work involved, Agent will not release this year. The makers are now considering a Republic Day 2023 release. Agent will release on January 26th, 2023 in all the Indian languages.

Sakshi Vaidhya is making her debut as heroine and Akhil built a beast look for his role. The stylish action stunts are the highlights of Agent. Malayalam Superstar Mammootty will be playing an important role in this actioner. Anil Sunkara's AK Entertainments are the producers of Agent. Hiphop Thamiza composes the music and background score. Akhil is yet to announce his next film for now. Akhil spent more than six months in the gym to gain the chiseled look for his role. The actor will be seen in the role of a spy in this action entertainer. The film is shot in Hyderabad, Russia and Kulu Manali.